A health based informative write-up for travelers to Australia and New Zealand touching upon immunization requirements, specific infections and general preventive measures.

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is caused by a ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus from the family Flaviviridae. For additional information about the JE virus, refer to the Pathogen Safety Data Sheet. JE virus is ...

and Panvel districts The state public health department has included the Japanese Encephalitis (JE) vaccine as part of the routine immunization programme for Pune, Raigad, and Parbhani districts.

The Directorate of Public Health’s decision to increase vaccination coverage for Japanese encephalitis (JE) to five more districts, apart from the existing ones, follows close on the heels of ...

According to the officials, in March 2025, a pilot project for the JE vaccination drive was launched by the state health ...

The virus has also been detected with environmental surveillance in northern Victoria, and in mosquitoes and feral pigs in New South Wales this summer. READ MORE: Japanese encephalitis virus more ...

A key viral mechanism that allows HSV-1 to evade the brain’s natural defenses has been uncovered and tested to identify new ...

“We just want the public to know what to look for,” said Erin Boyce after her brother Kevin died from Powassan virus Getty As the weather gets warmer, one Massachusetts family is sharing their ...

(WKRC) — The family ... virus is "a rare illness that you can get from tick bites. It usually causes mild symptoms, but it can spread to your brain and cause severe illness (encephalitis)." ...

PREDICT also developed low-cost tools to test blood and other specimens from animals or humans for the genetic signatures of a virus family. Conventional tests look for a specific, known virus.